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Sela and Clark among the nine West call-ups

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January 24, 2026

UNCAPPED Bath Rugby prop Vilikesa Sela has been named in the England squad for the Six Nations championship, while Gloucester have once-capped lock Arthur Clark and two-cap centre Seb Atkinson in the mix.

- JOHN EVELY & DUNCAN BECH Rugby writers

Sela and Clark among the nine West call-ups

Bath Rugby's Vilikesa Sela has earned his maiden England call-up

(David Rogers/Getty Images)

In total, there are nine players from the region's clubs in the Red Rose squad the two Cherry & Whites men, and Bristol's Ellis Genge, while Sela is joined by Bath clubmates Henry Arundell, Max Ojomoh, Guy Pepper, Ben Spencer and Sam Underhill.

In addition, Ollie Lawrence will travel with the squad as part of his rehabilitation programme.

Sela is one of three uncapped men in the squad alongside fellow prop Emmanuel Iyogun, who plays for Northampton, and Exeter number eight Greg Fisilau. All three have represented England A.

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